1. Request for Proposals - On-Call Material Testing Services 2020-2021 on Federally Funded Projects

    A new Request for Proposals has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The proposals are due Aug 28, 2020 by 12:30 pm. The RFP's can be delivered by mail, email (Geoff.soderquist@lewiscountywa.gov), or dropped off in person to:Lewis County Public WorksAttn. Tim Fife, County Engineer2025 NE Kresky AveChehalis, WA, 98532Proposals received after the response deadline will not be considered.Direct questions & inquiries regarding this RFP to:Geoff Soderquist, Assistant County EngineerPhone: 360.740.1175geoff.soderquist@lewiscountywa.govThe doors to the Public Works building are currently locked but you can ring the bell to drop off or use the drop box in the …


    Public Works - Aug. 18, 2020, 11:14 a.m.

  2. State Extends Timeline for Retail Food Code Revision Input

    Due to the impacts of COVID-19, the Washington State Board of Health (BOH) has extended the deadline for additional public input into changes to the state’s Retail Food Code (WAC 246-215). Public comment will now be accepted until September 29, 2020.BOH is required by law to update the Retail Food Code periodically to ensure it addresses current foodborne illness risks and best methods of prevention. These are the rules that apply to all food-permitted establishments in Washington State, including restaurants, delis, schools, and even food vendors at fairs and festivals.Information about this process, proposed changes, and how you can provide …


    Environmental Health - Aug. 27, 2020, 4:53 p.m.

  3. Addendum #1 to Call for Bids: REBID of Lewis County Water District No.1 Phase 2 Water System Improvement Project

    Addendum 1 has been added to the Water District No.1 Phase 2 Water System Improvement project on October 8th. The bids are now due on Nov 9th, 2009 Lewis County Public Works has announced a project for bidding on October 5th: A Rebid of the Lewis County Water District No.1 Phase 2 Water System Improvement Project. This is a REBID project that has been reposted with all new documents. If you are interested in this project please visit the reposted project to download new documents and get on the new planholders list using the link below. Access the details and …


    Public Works - Oct. 27, 2009, 9:46 a.m.

  4. Updated - Request for sealed bids for the Vader Raw Water Reservoir Recoating

    A new bid call has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. You must be registered on the Small Works Roster prior to the award. The bids are due Aug 20, 2020 by 2 pm. The bids will be opened at 2 pm or later.There is a recommended pre-bid conference on Aug 6, 2020 @ 10am.Please drop off or mail the bids to:Lewis County Public WorksAttn. Betsy Dillin, PE2025 NE Kresky AveChehalis, WA, 98532Project No. 60-VADERTANKOpening at 2:00 p.m. local timeAugust 18, 2020The doors to the Public Works building are currently locked but you can ring …


    Public Works - July 30, 2020, 10:11 a.m.

  5. Addendum #1 -Request for sealed bids for the Vader Raw Water Reservoir Recoating

    Addendum #1 has been added to the request for sealed bids for the Vader Raw Water Reservoir Recoating Project. You must be registered on the Small Works Roster prior to the award. The bids are due Aug 20, 2020 by 2 pm. The bids will be opened at 2 pm or later.There is a recommended pre-bid conference on Aug 6, 2020 @ 10am.Please drop off or mail the bids to:Lewis County Public WorksAttn. Betsy Dillin, PE2025 NE Kresky AveChehalis, WA, 98532Project No. 60-VADERTANKOpening at 2:00 p.m. local timeAugust 18, 2020The doors to the Public Works building are currently locked but …


    Public Works - Aug. 12, 2020, 7:39 a.m.

  6. Questions & Answers - Vader Raw Water Reservoir Recoating Project

    A Question & Answer document has been added to the request for sealed bids for the Vader Raw Water Reservoir Recoating Project. You must be registered on the Small Works Roster prior to the award. The bids are due Aug 20, 2020 by 2 pm. The bids will be opened at 2 pm or later.There is a recommended pre-bid conference on Aug 6, 2020 @ 10am.Please drop off or mail the bids to:Lewis County Public WorksAttn. Betsy Dillin, PE2025 NE Kresky AveChehalis, WA, 98532Project No. 60-VADERTANKOpening at 2:00 p.m. local timeAugust 18, 2020The doors to the Public Works building are …


    Public Works - Aug. 14, 2020, 12:07 p.m.

  7. Updated Request for Proposals - On-Call Material Testing Services 2020-2021 on Federally Funded Projects

    An Update for the Request for Proposals has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The proposals are due Aug 28, 2020 by 12:30 pm. The RFP's can be delivered by mail, email (Geoff.soderquist@lewiscountywa.gov), or dropped off in person to:Lewis County Public WorksAttn. Tim Fife, County Engineer2025 NE Kresky AveChehalis, WA, 98532Proposals received after the response deadline will not be considered.Direct questions & inquiries regarding this RFP to:Geoff Soderquist, Assistant County EngineerPhone: 360.740.1175geoff.soderquist@lewiscountywa.govThe doors to the Public Works building are currently locked but you can ring the bell to drop off or use the drop box …


    Public Works - Aug. 20, 2020, 11:19 a.m.

  8. Sandbags - Frequently Asked Questions

    WHAT IS A SANDBAG AND WHAT IS ITS PURPOSE? A sandbag is a sack made of burlap or woven polypropylene that is filled with sand or soil and used for such purposes as flood control and military fortification. Sand bags are an excellent choice for the construction of levees, berms, dikes and barricades for erosion control, flood walls, and traffic control. Sandbags may be used during emergencies when rivers threaten to over-flood, or a levee or dike is damaged. Quick action and bags on-hand could save countless dollars in personal and property damage. WHEN CAN SANDBAGS BE USED? The use …


    Emergency Management - Dec. 15, 2010, 11:44 a.m.

  9. Lewis County Seeks Consultant for Comprehensive Plan Update

    Lewis County and all cities in the county are required by the Washington State Growth Management Act to update their comprehensive plans. The Lewis County Comprehensive Plan identifies a vision for the future for the community, and establishes a set of long-term goals, policies and land use patterns for growth over a 20-year period. Updates will include changes to the zoning map and development regulations. The updates must be completed by June 2025. In July, the county expects to receive a grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce to fund the mandated updates. The Lewis County Department of Community …


    Community Development - June 29, 2023, 9:45 a.m.

  10. Yellow Flag Iris

    Iris pseudacorus Yellow Flag Iris - Perennial invasive ornamental that grows 2-3 feet tall, is considered toxic to herbivores and contains a skin-irritating sap.Leaves: Broad, flat sword-shaped basal leaves that reduce in size going up the stemFlower: Multiple flowers appear at stem terminals, can be pale to dark yellow, have 3 sepals and 3 petals with its petals shorter than its sepals. Blooms visible May - July.Habitat: Grows in wetlands along the margins of lakes and slow moving rivers. It is most commonly found in shallow water or mud such as those in wet ditches.Weed Classification: C SelectWhy is it …


    Weed Control - Sept. 12, 2022, 12:12 p.m.